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— DLA
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Thu 4/16
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Flights to Douala in 2026

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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/248:45 pm
JFK
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DLA
1 stop25h 25m
Royal Air Maroc
Fri 5/14:10 am
DLA
-
JFK
2 stops19h 35m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/10$771
This Royal Air Maroc deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Royal Air Maroc is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/138:00 pm
JFK
-
DLA
1 stop26h 25m
Royal Air Maroc
Tue 11/175:25 am
DLA
-
JFK
1 stop18h 30m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/8$805
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/810:00 pm
JFK
-
DLA
1 stop24h 35m
Royal Air Maroc
Thu 3/196:30 am
DLA
-
JFK
1 stop17h 25m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/5$865
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/810:00 pm
JFK
-
DLA
2 stops33h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 4/141:25 am
DLA
-
JFK
2 stops23h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/7$899
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1710:10 pm
JFK
-
DLA
2 stops32h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/2412:35 pm
DLA
-
JFK
3 stops36h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/6$912
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/810:00 pm
JFK
-
DLA
1 stop24h 35m
Royal Air Maroc
Thu 7/235:20 am
DLA
-
JFK
1 stop32h 30m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/6$939
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/1912:50 pm
JFK
-
DLA
2 stops32h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/273:15 am
DLA
-
JFK
1 stop24h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/9$940
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/109:00 pm
JFK
-
DLA
2 stops27h 30m
Royal Air Maroc
Thu 3/196:30 am
DLA
-
JFK
1 stop17h 25m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/5$942
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/119:55 pm
JFK
-
DLA
2 stops33h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/1712:35 pm
DLA
-
JFK
3 stops36h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/5$943
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/109:00 pm
JFK
-
DLA
2 stops27h 30m
Royal Air Maroc
Tue 3/174:35 am
DLA
-
JFK
2 stops19h 20m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 3/5$945
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Sat 4/1812:25 am
EWR
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DLA
2 stops20h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/273:15 am
DLA
-
EWR
1 stop24h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/9$983
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/29:45 pm
EWR
-
DLA
1 stop13h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 4/131:20 pm
DLA
-
EWR
2 stops35h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/8$1,006

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Find the latest flights to Douala in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 10, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$771

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$535
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New YorkDouala

JFK - DLA

JFKDLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/17

10:10 pm-11:35 am

2 stops32h 25m

Douala

Tue 3/24

10:40 am-8:10 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$972

NewarkDouala

EWR - DLA

EWRDLA

Newark

Tue 3/17

1:17 pm-8:40 pm

3 stops26h 23m

Douala

Tue 3/24

11:35 pm-11:02 pm

2 stops28h 27m

$1,081

NewarkDouala

EWR - DLA

EWRDLA

Newark

Tue 3/17

6:05 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Douala

Tue 3/24

11:35 pm-11:02 pm

2 stops28h 27m

$1,098

New YorkDouala

JFK - DLA

JFKDLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/16

7:30 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Douala

Tue 3/24

11:35 pm-6:31 pm

2 stops23h 56m

$1,116

NewarkDouala

EWR - DLA

EWRDLA

Newark

Sun 5/3

3:08 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops21h 42m

Douala

Thu 5/7

7:10 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,117

NewarkDouala

EWR - DLA

EWRDLA

Newark

Mon 5/4

3:08 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops21h 42m

Douala

Sat 5/16

7:10 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,117

NewarkDouala

EWR - DLA

EWRDLA

Newark

Fri 5/29

6:30 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Douala

Fri 6/12

7:10 pm-7:52 am

3 stops41h 42m

$1,128

New YorkDouala

JFK - DLA

JFKDLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/16

11:30 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops40h 10m

Douala

Tue 3/24

11:35 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$1,151

New YorkDouala

LGA - DLA

LGADLA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/27

12:03 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops26h 07m

Douala

Thu 6/11

9:40 pm-4:06 pm

2 stops23h 26m

$1,170

New YorkDouala

JFK - DLA

JFKDLA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/17

8:30 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Douala

Tue 3/24

11:35 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$1,176

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Douala

How long is the flight to Douala?

On average, a flight from New York to Douala takes 19 hours 39 minutes. Flights to Douala from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Douala?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Douala are Ethiopian Air, Royal Air Maroc and Brussels Airlines.

Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $957
Delta
Delta
From $634
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $892
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $988

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Douala?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Douala are Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Douala by month

Plan your trip to Douala by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Douala ranges from 2.0 - 24.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 24.4 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Douala when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Douala by month

Plan your trip to Douala by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Douala, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

The best insider tips for flights to Douala

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Reviews of airlines servicing Douala

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Douala. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Douala. Reviews last updated March 10, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines,Brussels Airlines, andEthiopian Air to Cameroon by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,409 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,409 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,409 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
Brussels Airlines
7.2
Good
389 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,409 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
968 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,409 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
Royal Air Maroc
6.2
Okay
580 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,409 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

FAQs about flying to Douala

Best Time to Fly to Douala, Cameroon

Douala’s climate is tropical monsoon, which ensures constant yearly temperatures of around 86 degrees F. The weather is generally warm and humid with a humidity level of round about 85%. About 3 600 mm of rain falls throughout the year. While it may rain all year round, December sees less rain with a rainfall of 28 mm. On the other side of this spectrum rain is plentiful during August and around 700 mm falls in the city.

The high rainfalls during August deter local and international travelers, making this the off-peak season in the region. The warm weather and low rainfall during December, coupled with the festive holiday season make this possibly the busiest time of the year in Douala. For the cheapest rates, avoid the school holiday peak times and festive season periods as well as local festival dates, as these usually see a notable increase in hotel rates and airfares. Despite the rainfall during August, July and September offer warm weather and lower rates on accommodations and food.

Getting around Douala, Cameroon

Once in the city, buses, private rental cars and taxis will get you around and to neighbouring cities. The Cameroon rail service runs from Douala to a number of destinations in Cameroon.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Douala?

    Douala (DLA), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Douala.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Douala if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Douala on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Douala?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Douala.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Douala?

    Douala is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Douala. One-way flights to Douala typically cost $75, while round-trip flights cost around $104.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Douala?

    A round-trip flight to Douala will typically cost around $175, however they can be found for as little as $104.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Douala depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Douala, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Douala have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Douala can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Douala?

    Yes. Douala has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cosy mini villa with garden, parking & Jacuzzi, janitor 7/7, unlimited internet access is the closest property to Douala (0.0 mi away from Douala).

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